CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-9059
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-11-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
lib/setup.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not provide charset information in HTTP headers, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF-7 characters during interaction with AJAX scripts.
Affected configurations
• moodle moodle (<= 2.4.11)
• moodle moodle 2.5.0
• moodle moodle 2.5.1
• moodle moodle 2.5.2
• moodle moodle 2.5.3
• moodle moodle 2.5.4
• moodle moodle 2.5.5
• moodle moodle 2.5.6
• moodle moodle 2.5.7
• moodle moodle 2.5.8
• moodle moodle 2.6.0
• moodle moodle 2.6.1
• moodle moodle 2.6.2
• moodle moodle 2.6.3
• moodle moodle 2.6.4
• moodle moodle 2.6.5
• moodle moodle 2.7.0
• moodle moodle 2.7.1
• moodle moodle 2.7.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-47966 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11 openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71133 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215 www.securitytracker.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275146 Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-47966 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11 openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71133 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215 www.securitytracker.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275146 Vendor Advisory